Profile for Gauley Bridge, West Virginia, WV

Gauley Bridge is on the Gauley River

Former and merged names include:
· Falls of Kanawha

Popular site for whitewater rafting

Historic sites and museums: Gauley Bridge Historical Museum

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Cemeteries (8)

Communities (3)

Libraries (3)

Parks (1)

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12% of Gauley Bridge residents report German ancestry, and 20% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Gauley Bridge ancestry & family history guide.

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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Gauley Bridge was $11,820, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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11% of Gauley Bridge residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Median rent in Gauley Bridge, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $193.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $523.

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Fayette County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Gauley Bridge political report.

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The average commute time for Gauley Bridge workers is 36 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

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